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Prolonged acting officials’ work facilitates graft: MPs

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KABUL (Pajhwok): A number of Wolesi Jirga members on Tuesday criticized continued work of acting officials, saying that the matter questioned government’s legitimacy and facilitated corruption.

The ministries of education, information and culture, women's affairs and rural rehabilitation and development and Da Afghanistan Bank are currently being headed by acting officials.

About a month ago, President Ashraf Ghani replaced former acting finance minister, Abdul HadiArghandiwal with Mohammad Khalid Payendeh and Mohammad JavadOsmani, acting public health minister with WahidullahMajroh.

Last Friday, the president appointed Hayatullah Hayat as acting interior minister, replacing MassoudAndarabi, and appointed Mohammad Yassin Zia as acting . . .

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